Do business cycles alter the composition of research and development expenditures?

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 394-405

  Rafferty, Matthew ^a  

^a QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0042570809     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cep/byg020     Document Type: Article

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